TEACHING NOTE SUMMARY FOR ACTS OF THE APOSTLES

Lesson 25 - The Conflict of the Church

Focal Point:
"Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his might power.
Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes"
Ephesians 6:10 - 11

Stand Against Spiritual Forces of Evil in God's Strength and Power

Ephesians 6:10 - 12


Principle


Satan is an Enemy of God, God's People, and God's Plans

What do I know about the wiles and schemes of Satan?

Put On God's Battle Equipment for the Christian's Spiritual Warfare

Ephesians 6:13 - 17


Principle


Spiritual Warfare Must Be Fought With the Armor and Weapons God Provides

Am I truly standing in truth, righteousness, peace, faith, my salvation, the Word of God, and prayer?

Prayer and Encouragement are Necessary in Spiritual Warfare

Ephesians 6:18 - 24


Principle


Power for Spiritual Warfare Comes from God through Prayer

For whom should I be praying and encouraging in order to advance the Gospel?